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IOR/F/4/913/25777
- Record Id:
- 041-000742722
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000742718
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001762.0x000192
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103778993.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/913/25777
- Title:
- ‘Proceedings connected with the concessions made by the Imaum of Muscat for the suppression of the Slave Trade with Europeans vol 1’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of political letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It is the first in a series of three items on Muscat and the slave trade (the others are IOR/F/4/913/25778 and IOR/F/4/914/25779). The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and the East India Company Court of Directors.
The item concerns:
- The actions taken by the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat [Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Bū Sa‘īd] to limit the slave trade
- The Moresby Treaty, which aimed to limit the slave trade
- Captain William Fitzwilliam Owen’s acceptance of the cession of Bombassa [Mombasa] from the King and Chiefs of the island (see also IOR/F/4/785/21163).
The item includes a contents page, and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political No. 943, Draft 8, P.C. 423, [Season] 1827/28’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000742718
041-000742722 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/913 : Board's Collections Vol 913
IOR/F/4/913/25777 : ‘Proceedings connected with the concessions made by the Imaum of Muscat for the suppression of the Slave Trade with Europeans… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[0915]/040-000742718[0004]/041-000742722
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (25 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001762.0x000192
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1818
- End Date:
- 1824
- Date Range:
- 1 Apr 1818-1 Dec 1824
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 123, and terminates at f 147, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The documents are arranged in chronological order from the front of the item to the rear.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Court of Directors, East India Company, 1599-1858
Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
Imam of Oman, 750-2009 - Subjects:
- Slave trade
- Places:
- Bombassa, Africa
Zanzibar, Zanzibar Island, Africa - Related Material:
- Bombay Pol 17 Oct 1827, draft 8/1827-28, IOR/E/4/1048 pp 291-315. See also IOR/F/4/905/25664*
